Keevill Surname

961,438th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 271 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Keevill Surname Definition:

[belonging to Keevil (Wilts), 10th cent. Kefle [perh. the Anglo-Saxon pers. name Cæfel, without a local suff.]

Keevill Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1011:551,66433,983
United States811:4,474,802235,715
Canada431:856,87466,382
Australia171:1,587,98278,599
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Scotland71:764,83125,488
Wales61:515,75523,171
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England481:507,82027,631
Wales71:224,0598,079
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Keevill Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

[belonging to Keevil (Wilts), 10th cent. Kefle [perh. the Anglo-Saxon pers. name Cæfel, without a local suff.]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Keevill Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Keevill Come From? nationality or country of origin

Keevill is more frequently found in England than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Keevill click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Keevill? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 961,438th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 26,891,313 people. The surname Keevill occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 44 percent of Keevill live; 44 percent live in North America and 44 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most common in England, where it is borne by 101 people, or 1 in 551,664. In England Keevill is most frequent in: Berkshire, where 21 percent live, Greater London, where 11 percent live and City of Bristol, where 11 percent live. Apart from England it exists in 11 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 30 percent live and Canada, where 16 percent live.

Keevill Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Keevill has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Keevill surname grew 210 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 900 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it fell 14 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Keevill Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Keevill surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Keevill earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 33.44% less than the national average, earning R 158,172 per year; in United States they earn 0.58% less than the national average, earning $42,900 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.8% less than the national average, earning $48,790 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Keeville9341/
Keeviell930/
Keevil92853/
Kevill92494/
Keville861,037/
Kievill867/
Keeviel861/
Keavill860/
Kevil831,400/
Keevel7763/
Kevile7722/
Kovill7715/
Kevell775/
Cevill772/
Kebeil771/
Kavill771/
Kivill770/
Koevil770/
Ketvell7134/
Keebile7114/
Kebeile712/
Kevitil712/
Chevill712/
Kevelle711/
Kewille711/
Kauvill711/
Kievell711/
Coevill710/
Keivell710/
Kavil671,411/
Kovil67139/
Kivil6794/
Cevil6760/
Kevel6748/
Keabeile6744/
Kevilova673/
Queville673/
Keejbile672/
Kevyl671/
Kemphill670/

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